by niccolapiccola | Mar 26, 2015 | books, Desserts and Yum Yums, Peace, yoga
I’m celebrating my yoga practice anniversary this week (12 years!) and it got me thinking as to why I ever stepped into my first yoga class back in March of 2003 and how I’ve never looked back since! Lots of people start practicing yoga by recommendation...
by niccolapiccola | Feb 18, 2015 | Baked goodies, books, Desserts and Yum Yums
Greetings! I’ve been rummaging through old and new magazines and cookbooks alike in search of some new recipes that I can both use and jazz up by adding or subtracting ingredients. It’s such a turnoff when I see like 26 ingredients for a meal that looks...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 30, 2014 | Desserts and Yum Yums, holiday food, yoga
This has been a post in the making for sometime now. Every time I harp on something that annoys people in the yoga world; cell phone use, chewing gym, running late or skipping savasana, I always get a comment from someone that says, “you should do a blog about...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 9, 2014 | beverages, Christmastime, Desserts and Yum Yums, Eating Italian, fishy fishy
I can’t believe I’m writing this post outside and it’s 76 degrees out. I am a little bent out of shape that I am not in New England or Chicago playing in the snow, taking a winter stroll, drinking hot chocolate or even in a hat for that matter!...
by niccolapiccola | Dec 1, 2014 | Baked goodies, Christmastime, Desserts and Yum Yums, holiday food, Quick dinner ideas
And just like that Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is less than a month away! What a funny holiday Thanksgiving is… don’t you think? We spent all day cooking huge portions of food dosed with butter and cream and other ingredients that are really good...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 24, 2014 | books, Desserts and Yum Yums, holiday food, soups
Let the craziness begin, eh?! My Ma sent me my annual Advent calendar so it’s officially the start of the holidays for me. I don’t know any other 34-year-olds who still get one from their Ma, and I’m fine with that… my Ma loves me more than...
